It’s Super Bowl weekend, but if you aren’t into football, or are looking for a few things to do on Friday or Saturday then we’ve got you covered.
Below are our picks for the top events this weekend in Santa Cruz:
Santa Cruz Warriors
When: Friday, 1/31 & Saturday, 2/1
It’s a Warriors weekend. Friday night the Warriors take on Reno, and Saturday they’ll be hosting Bakersfield. Saturday is Hope Services Night, sponsored by Ocean Honda. The Warriors will be wearing specialty jerseys that will be auctioned off to benefit Hope Services.
Get tickets here.
Connect with Nature: Wharves in Santa Cruz County
When: Saturday, 2/1
Join historian Frank Perry at the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History for an event in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Santa Cruz Wharf. This talk will cover the importance of wharves, including their history, function as a habitat for marine life, and more.
Learn more and register for the event here.
DIYine: A Celebration of Homebrewing
When: Saturday, 2/1
Head to the MAH this Friday evening for a DIY Homebrewing celebration featuring homemade wines, beers and soft drinks. If pear cider, homemade root beer and pineapple guava wine sound appealing to you then you won’t want to miss this event.
The event is a fund raiser for the Fruit Tree Project and is cosponsored by Seven Bridges Cooperative.
Get more info here.
Royal Southern Brotherhood
When: Saturday, 2/1
The Royal Southern Brotherhood’s 2012 self-titled debut debuted at number 5 on the Billboard Blues Chart. Head to Moe’s Alley on Saturday for your chance to hear the New Orleans supergroup.
Get more info here.
Additional events this weekend
- Hoopla for Hope
- Main Drag
- The Inciters at Kuumbwa
- Don Craigie & Marty O’Reilly at Don Quixote’s
- Ballyhoo! & Passafire at the Catalyst
- Santa Cruz City Band at the Santa Cruz High School Auditorium
These events also take place the first Saturday of each month…
Recurring Events You Can Find Every Weekend
- Tours of the Reserve at Elkhorn Slough (weekly event – every Saturday & Sunday)
- Sunday Seaside Crafts at the Seymour Center (weekly event – every Sunday)
- Santa Cruz Farmers Markets (weekly events)
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